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LL ADADYY MONMONARARCHCH GameGame DayDay NotesNotes 2006-07 LADY MONARCH SCHEDULE GAME TWELVE: January 4, 2007 November............................................................................................................ Old Dominion Lady Monarchs (4-7, 0-0 CAA) vs. 12 Sun. at Virginia . .L, 72-92 Virginia Commonwealth Rams (7-4, 0-1 CAA) 18 Sat. #21/24 KENTUCKY . .L, 55-69 Siegel Center (7,500) Richmond, Va. 21 Tue. EAST CAROLINA . .W, 77-66 25 Sat. DELAWARE STATE . .W, 57-46 PROBABLE STARTERS: Pos. No. Name: Cl: Ht: ppg: rpg: Miscellaneous: 29 Wed. at #5 Duke . .L, 40-89 F 11 Shahida Williams Jr. 5-11 6.1 5.1 Career-high five steals vs. Chicago State December.............................................................................................................. F 34 Sherida Triggs Sr. 6-1 8.8 5.4 14 points, season-high 9 boards vs. Rutgers 3 Sun. at Penn State . .L, 77-80 C 01 Tamara Ransburg Jr. 6-4 8.4 4.9 Shot 7-of-7 from the floor against Penn State G 04 Jazzmin Walters So. 5-2 6.3 1.5 Scored career-high 13 pts. at Middle Tenn. 9 Sat. CHICAGO STATE . .W, 77-38 G 23 T.J. Jordan Jr. 5-8 14.5 4.2 Led team in scoring in eight of eleven games 17 Sun. at Charlotte . .L, 64-68 OFF THE BENCH: 19 Tue. at Middle Tennessee . .L, 71-86 Pos. No. Name: Cl: Ht: ppg: rpg: Miscellaneous: 22 Fri. #5 TENNESSEE . .L, 59-75 F 14 Tish Lyons Sr. 5-10 7.6 3.0 Team-high 11 points at #5 Duke 30 Sat. RUTGERS . .W, 72-55 F 24 Jessica Canady Fr. 6-1 2.5 2.8 Made Lady Monarch debut at UVA F 44 Megan Pym Jr. 6-4 1.5 3.3 Grabbed season-high eight rebounds at Charlotte January.................................................................................................................. C 45 Tiffany Green So. 6-2 7.2 6.3 Two-straight double-doubles vs. CSU/Char. 4 Thu. at Va. Commonwealth * . .7:00 p.m. G 03 Jessica Wright Fr. 5.8 0.0 0.0 Walk-on 7 Sun. DREXEL * . .2:00 p.m. G 12 Jen Nuzzo So. 5-8 1.5 0.8 Spark plug off bench vs. Rutgers G 13 Shantel Wilson Sr. 5-9 2.0 1.7 Posted first career double-double vs. UNC in 05-06 11 Thu. GEORGIA STATE * . .7:00 p.m. G 20 Vicki Collier Fr. 5-11 0.0 0.0 First season with Old Dominion 14 Sun. HOFSTRA * . .2:00 p.m. 18 Thu. at George Mason * . .7:00 p.m. LAST TIME VS. VCU: LADY MONARCH MOMENTS: 21 Sun. at Drexel * . .1:00 p.m. February 26, 2006 The Lady Monarchs open up the CAA portion of its Ted Constant Convocation Center * Norfolk, Va. 25 Thu. VA. COMMONWEALTH * .7:00 p.m. 2006-07 schedule by traveling to Virginia Commonwealth. 28 Sun. WILLIAM & MARY * . .2:00 p.m. VCU: . .66 Old Dominion is 15-0 in CAA openers since joining the OLD DOMINION: . .94 league in the 1991-92 season. February................................................................................................................ Va. Commonwealth FG FT 1 Thu. at James Madison * . .7:00 p.m. Min M-A M-A Reb A TP Old Dominion closed out the non-conference schedule Pinkey 23 4-7 1-2 3 0 10 with a 4-7 mark having taken on three ranked squads, two 4 Sun. at Hofstra * . .2:00 p.m. Hollingsworth 34 4-14 3-7 10 1 11 from the top five, and four teams receiving votes in either Cosel 34 3-10 0-0 4 5 8 8 Thu. at Northeastern * . .7:00 p.m. Chistova 25 1-6 0-0 3 2 2 or both nationals polls. Jones 39 3-13 2-4 3 5 8 11 Sun. DELAWARE * . .7:00 p.m. Vaughn 28 11-20 3-7 5 0 25 Williams 2 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 The Lady Monarchs are looking for their first road 15 Thu. TOWSON * . .7:00 p.m. Merlo 14 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 win of the season after suffering five straight losses on the Peterson 1 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 road. On the other hand, Old Dominion is 4-2 in the Team 6 18 Sun. at William & Mary * . .2:00 p.m. Totals 200 27-73 9-20 35 17 66 friendly confines of the Ted Constant Convocation Center. Percentages: FG- .370 FT- .450 3-Point FG-.231 22 Thu. GEORGE MASON * . .7:00 p.m. (Pinkey 1-2, Cosel 2-5, Jones 0-3, Vaughn 0-1, Merlo 0-2) Turnovers - 18 (Vaughn 4) Steals - 7 Thursday's game at Virginia Commonwealth marks 25 Sun. JAMES MADISON * . .Noon (Jones 4, Cosel 3) Blocks - 0 the beginning of ODU’s journey towards its 16th straight March............................................................ CAA title. The Lady Monarchs have won 15 titles, one for OLD DOMINION every year they have been in the CAA since joining the 1 Thu. at Georgia State * . .6:00 p.m. FG FT league in the 1991-92 season. Min M-A M-A Reb A TP 3 Sat. at UNC-Wilmington * . .2:00 p.m. Lyons 31 10-16 1-1 6 1 22 Triggs 22 5-9 1-2 7 1 11 In NCAA stats, junior guard T.J. Jordan ranks fifth Davis 17 5-6 0-0 3 2 10 8-11 Thu.-Sun CAA Tournament Wilson 26 3-6 2-6 7 7 8 nationally in three-pointers made averaging 3.2 per game. Hosted By Delaware - Jordan 21 5-9 0-0 2 5 13 Junior center Tay Ransburg is 90th in blocked shots swat- Muxiri 24 3-8 0-0 5 0 6 ting away an average of 1.5 per outing. Walters 19 0-1 2-2 0 5 2 Bob Carpenter Center- Newark, Del. Williams 25 5-9 4-6 10 5 14 Pym 12 2-5 2-2 8 1 7 Old Dominion is coming off a 72-55 win over Rutgers * Denotes Colonial Athletic Association Game Brown 9 1-1 0-0 0 0 2 Team 3 last Saturday in its non-conference finale. The Lady All Rankings (AP-ESPN/USA TODAY/WBCA) are Totals 200 38-67 13-18 49 21 94 Monarchs over came a 12-point first half deficit and Percentages: FG-.567 FT- .722 3-Point FG- .455 outscored the Scarlet Knights 43-20 in the second half. at time of game (Jordan 3-7, Muxiri 0-1, Walters 0-1, Pym 1-1, Lyons 1-1) Turnovers - 16 (Davis 5) Steals - 5 Senior forward Sherida Triggs nearly collected a double- (Lyons, Davis, Wilson, Muxiri, Jordan 1) Blocks - double as she poured in 14 points and hauled in a season- ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS 10 (Williams, Lyons 3) high nine rebounds. Kimberly Zivkovich - Women’s Basketball SID Office: 757-683-5520 VCU 31 35 66 ODU 39 55 94 Old Dominion shot 47.9 percent against the Scarlet Fax: 757-683-3119 Knights including a blistering 52.2 percent in the second half. Rutgers was held to 22.2 percent shooting from floor Cell: 757-617-7757 ATT: 3344 E-mail: [email protected] in half number two after hitting 48.1 percent in the first Officials: S. Blauch, B. Franklin, B. Smith half. 2006-07 ON THE INTERNET: Old Dominion By The Numbers Quick Facts The official Old Dominion athletics website at www.odusports.com carries the most up-to- 1 Projected finish in the CAA by the date information on the Lady Monarchs. coaches and media in the Preseason Bios, game stories, stats, and box scores can Poll GENERAL be found along with game notes the morning Name of School: . .Old Dominion University of the scheduled contest. Live play-by-play City, Zip: . .Norfolk, Va. 23529-0201 can also be followed on-line with Gametracker 2 Lady Monarchs with WNBA Founded: . .1930 for all Lady Monarch home games at the Ted Championship Rings (2005- (as the Norfolk Division of the College of William & Mary) Constant Convocation Center and select road Sacramento Monarchs - Ticha Enrollment: . .20,800 games. Penicheiro, Hamchetou Magia) Nickname: . .Lady Monarchs ON THE RADIO: 3 National Titles School Colors: . .Slate Blue, Sky Blue, & Silver (1979, 1980-AIAW 1985-NCAA) Arena Name: . .Ted Constant Convocation Center For the 16th-straight season ESPN Radio Capacity: . .8,600 (1310 am - Norfolk, Va.) will be broadcasting 4 Preseason Top 25 teams on this Conference: . .Colonial Athletic Association all the Lady Monarch contests. Thirteen-time year’s schedule President: . .Dr. Roseann Runte sportscaster of the Year Tony Mercurio will call all the action. Former Lady Monarch and 5 Years played the Ted Constant . ..(SUNY New Paltz '68) Convocation Center Athletic Director: . .Dr. Jim Jarrett ODU Hall of Fame inductee, Adrienne Goodson and former assistant coach Susan . ..(SIU-Carbondale '59) Montgomery will join Mercurio and add color Office Phone: . .(757) 683-3369 5 Lady Monarchs with retired jerseys commentary at all home games at the Ted Athletic Dept. Phone: . .(757) 683-3375 * #10 - Nancy Lieberman Constant Convocation Center. * #42 - Inge Nissen Athletic Ticket Office: . .(757) 683-4444 ON TELEVISION: * #22 - Anne Donovan * #21 - Ticha Penicheiro HISTORY Six Lady Monarch games will be televised * #33 - Clarisse Machanguana First Year of Basketball: . .1969-70 this season. Overall All-Time Record: . .818-323 (.717)/37 yrs. 6 Lady Monarchs to reach the 1,000 NCAA Appearances/Last: . .23/2006 The tv schedule is as follows: 6 Nov. 18 vs. Kentucky Comcast Mid-Atlantic rebound mark Dec. 3 at Penn State Cox COACHING STAFF Dec. 22 vs. Tennessee ESPNU 15 Consecutive 20 win seasons Head Coach: .